Project
Project HSVC1 PP4 – Polypropylene (PP) Production Plant & Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Warehouse at Hyosung Chemical Plant – Cái Mép Industrial Zone, Tân Thành, Bà Rịa – Vũng Tàu Province, covering an area of 60 hectares, with a total investment of approximately 27,000 billion VND, led by Hyosung Group – Hyosung Chemical Corporation, South Korea.
The complex will include 1 PDH unit, 2 PP plants, 1 LPG tank, and 1 storage warehouse for both LPG and PP. PP is a type of thermoplastic used in various applications, including packaging and labeling, textiles, office supplies, plastic parts, reusable containers, laboratory equipment, speakers, automotive components, and polymer banknotes.
PROCESS VESSEL
Item | Heat Transfer Vessels
Heat Transfer Vessels, broadly known as heat exchangers, are essential devices designed to efficiently transfer thermal energy between two or more fluids without direct physical contact. Their primary function is to precisely heat, cool, condense, or evaporate process streams, playing a vital role in optimizing energy efficiency, recovering waste heat, and maintaining desired process temperatures. These indispensable components are fundamental across nearly all industrial sectors, including power generation, oil & gas, HVAC, chemical manufacturing, food & beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
Heat Exchangers represent the foundational category of equipment specifically engineered to facilitate the transfer of thermal energy between process fluids. Their primary function encompasses a wide range of applications, including heating, cooling, condensing vapors, or evaporating liquids, all crucial for managing process temperatures, recovering energy, and maintaining operational stability. These versatile devices are universally employed in power plants, petroleum refineries, chemical processing facilities, and climate control systems, forming the backbone of thermal management.
Item | Separation Vessels
Separation Vessels are critical process equipment designed to divide components of a mixture into distinct streams based on their physical or chemical properties. Their primary function is to purify product streams, recover valuable components, remove unwanted impurities, or manage waste by achieving efficient phase separation. These essential units are found in virtually every segment of the chemical process industry, including oil & gas, petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, food & beverage, water treatment, and environmental engineering, optimizing product quality and resource utilization.
Absorbers and Dryers are process vessels designed to remove specific components from a gas or liquid stream through absorption (where a component is selectively dissolved into a liquid solvent) or drying (where moisture/solvent is removed from a gas or solid). Their primary function is gas purification, product recovery, solvent removal, or moisture control. These critical units are utilized extensively in natural gas processing, chemical plants, air conditioning systems, food drying, and environmental control applications.
Dryers are a broad category of process equipment that removes moisture or other volatile solvents from solid materials or gas streams, typically through evaporation, sublimation, or adsorption. Their primary function is to reduce moisture content to a specified level, improving product stability, extending shelf life, or preparing materials for subsequent processing or packaging. Dryers are crucial in food processing, pharmaceuticals, chemical manufacturing, mining, and agriculture.
Scrubbers are process vessels that use a liquid absorbent to remove gaseous pollutants, particulate matter, or undesirable components from a gas stream. Their primary function is gas purification, air pollution control, or product recovery by dissolving, reacting, or physically capturing specific gases or particles into a scrubbing liquid. Widely used in chemical plants, power generation (flue gas desulfurization), waste incineration, and manufacturing facilities to control emissions.
Item | Reaction Vessel (Reactor)
Reaction Vessels, commonly known as reactors, are enclosed process equipment where chemical or biochemical transformations occur under precisely controlled conditions. Their primary function is to facilitate desired chemical conversions of raw materials into specific products, optimizing reaction kinetics, selectivity, and yield. These core components are the heart of production in virtually every major processing sector, including chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, petrochemicals, food & beverage production, and biotechnology, driving the creation of new materials and products.
STORAGE TANK
Item | Atmospheric or Low-Pressure Tank
Atmospheric or Low-Pressure Tanks are fundamental process vessels designed to safely store liquids, gases, or solids at pressures typically at or slightly above ambient conditions. Their primary function is to provide essential bulk storage capacity for raw materials, intermediate products, or finished goods, ensuring a continuous supply chain and operational flexibility. These versatile storage solutions are indispensable across a vast array of sectors, including oil & gas, petrochemicals, water treatment, chemical manufacturing, food & beverage, pharmaceuticals, and agriculture, making them a cornerstone of modern industrial infrastructure.
Storage Drums are cylindrical containers, typically smaller than storage tanks, designed for the temporary holding or surge management of liquids within a process. Their primary function is to act as buffer vessels, hold intermediate products, or manage reflux in distillation systems. These versatile containers are frequently used in petrochemical, chemical, oil & gas production, and general process industries to ensure smooth operations and controlled flow.